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Why it's difficult to know what we don't know

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 Waqar Ahmed | The Smart Perspective Based on the Philosophical Theory of David Deutsch about the Knowledge! One of the easiest things to do in this world is to simply fake things that you know nothing about.  It would set you free from going back into the sources to confirm that what you said was right or wrong.  There is a huge difference between understanding and pretending to be knowledgeable about something.  The former is the real hard work and its drains your mental energy and the latter is just a blush. Society these days is forced into arbitrary issues that need very simple and logical solutions yet they seem to never go away.  Why is that? It is because micro-level issues are not that important to worry about in a common human perspective.  As a result, these little issues compound in years to create big problems which become a serious headache to the progress. All issues have one single root that connects them, and it also provides us the opportu...

STATE WITHOUT POOR MEN'S POLICIES IS NO STATE AT ALL

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 Waqar Ahmed | The Smart Perspective The difference between the Poor and powerful Rich becomes apparent i n a society that has a broken judicial governance system . The rich are in an advantageous position as they can easily approach with their powerful position to any person. Whereas the poor are occupied with their micro-level issues in life that they might never be able to trade their poverty for some personal interests. But the rich can trade their money to manipulate the system. The corrupt system shields the rich and punishes the poor. In an egalitarian society, the focus of policies is poor because he is an easy goat to sacrifice. The strong justice system and transparent legislation focus on facilitating the poor and most vulnerable strata of society. Poor and weak are the two most desperate communities that always need a system to support their living standards and provide social security. They depend on the state in almost every major part of their life: education, health...